Alexander Hamilton:
The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government... Can a democratic assembly who annually revolve in the mass of the people be supposed steadily to pursue the public good?

John D. Rockefeller quotes

I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Competition is a sin.
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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
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Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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